Re: Sun and moon

In Reply to: Re: Sun and moon posted by Joe on October 25, 2009 at 17:40:

: : What is the old saying when the sun and the moon appear in the sky at the same time?

: Sun and the moon appear together

: Located a few from old England, and Biblical (mostly Old Test. and the Talmud, quite a few in early Eastern myths.

: Many of the others require other events such as a specific day, time or date, common to astrology in all lands.

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: Actual Proof of My Existence Signed: God of the Bible‎ - Page 241
: Don Christie - Religion - 2003 - 248 pages
: "Earth and Sun" appear together in scriptures

: Popular movements and secret societies in China, 1840-1950‎ - Page 58
: Jean Chesneaux, Lucien Bianco - Social Science - 1972 - 328 pages
: These faithful supporters were of course, in the first place, the members of the
: society: If the sun and the moon appear together, the East will be bright;f ...

: The folklore of Staffordshire‎ - Page 72
: Jon Raven - Fiction - 1978 - 223 pages
: If the sun and the moon appear together in the sky, some calamity will take
: place, and the observer should cross himself three times and bow at the same

: Astrological lore in the Buddhist Śārdūlakarṇāvadāna‎ - Page 46
: Sharmistha Sharma - Religion - 1992 - 77 pages
: If in a smoky evening the Sun and the Moon appear together then scanty rain all
: over is foretold.

: Tarot.com :: Tarot, Astrology, Numerology & I-Ching
: In many illustrations all three of the Tarot's heavenly bodies, i.e., star, moon, and sun, appear together. This

: John Dee: the world of an Elizabethan magus‎ - Page 184
: Peter J. French - Philosophy - 1987 - 243 pages
: Ten stars, the moon, and the sun appear together in the heavens, thus indicating
: favour toward the enterprise.

Some may be surprised to learn (as I was) that in actuallity, there are more days every month when the moon and sun share the sky than not. Sometimes you can't see the tiny sliver or even new moon near the bright sun, or it occurs early, early in the morning (I'm missing that for sure!) but if you were paying attention to the cycles of the sun and moon for the purposes of prognostication, I think you would soon discover this fact.